He is referred to as “ Notun projonmer ogrudud” meaning pioneer of the new generation by the media in recognition of his role in ushering in a new age of youth actors in Bangladeshi cinema in the 1990s.
Following his success, Naim starred in 8 consecutive box office hits: Dil, Sonia, Zid, Love, Anutopto, Shakkhat, Takar Ohonkar all of which starred actress Shabnaz, making them the generation's most sought-after duo “Naim-Shabnaz” Naim was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh on May 8, 1970, to Khawaja Murad and Asiya Panni Murad.
Naim's father was the grandson of Nawab Sir Khwaja Salimullah and son of Nawabzada Khawaja Hafizullah.
In his teenage years he learned to play the guitar from the famous late guitarist and vocalist Niloy and Sheikh Ishtiaque.
At the age of 16 Naim appeared alongside his sister Zeba Murad in the BTV music video " Cholo na Jai chole," which was sung by Shubro Dev and Sabah Tani.